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2. For adults, autism diagnosis can unlock a new life - AOL

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   An adult autism diagnosis is an identity builder, minting new members of a growing community and creating a sense of belonging for those grappling with loneliness. For adults, autism diagnosis can ...

3. Local businesses, charities ramp up autism-welcoming efforts ...

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   Autism is diagnosed in about 1 in 36 children, and in an estimated 2.2% of adults nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which defines autism as a ...

4. Meet the trailblazing mom who is making life better for ...

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   Unable to speak, read, or write, Joey was diagnosed with “severe autism,” a neurodevelopmental disability that doctors were still learning about nearly 30 years ago. “There was no national ...

5. Son-Rise - Wikipedia

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   Son-Rise is a home-based program for children and adults with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities, which was developed by Barry Neil Kaufman and Samahria Lyte Kaufman for their son Raun, who was diagnosed with autism and is claimed to have fully recovered from his condition. [1]

6. Employment of autistic people - Wikipedia

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   In 2010 American psychiatrist and researcher Dawn Hendricks published Employment and adults with autism spectrum disorders: Challenges and strategies for success. Highlighting the very low employment rate and the desire of adults with autism to work, [31] she argued for the option of employment support to be made available to all. [32]

7. Domus Instituto de Autismo - Wikipedia

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   By the year 2000, they had worked with 400 individuals with autism and were planning to open up a job center for adults with autism. [8] In 2013, Domus won the Institución en Asistencia Social award. [9] In 2015, the famous bullfighter José Tomás donated 22,000 Euros to Domus.

8. Adults with autism say they always felt 'different' growing ...

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   How common is it to be diagnosed with autism as an adult? An estimated 5.4 million (or 2.21%) of adults in the U.S. have autism spectrum disorder, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

9. Diagnosis of autism - Wikipedia

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   Lack of access to appropriate medical care, broadening diagnostic criteria and increased awareness surrounding ASD in recent years has resulted in an increased number of individuals receiving a diagnosis of ASD as adults. Diagnosis of ASD in adults poses unique challenges because it still relies on an accurate developmental history and because ...